I’m still on a cloud! Dr. Benefield has a beautiful ring to it. It’s more than a title, it’s a testimony. 🙏🏽 I took this journey in silence, but behind the scenes were sleepless nights, silent prayers, and unshakable faith. #FinishEdD#BlessEdD#Thankful
Happy National School Principal’s Day to our incredible leader, Principal Hollis! 🎉 Your dedication, heart, and hard work make David T. Howard Middle School the amazing place it is. We’re so grateful for all you do—thank you for inspiring us every day! 💙📚 #ThankYou
Dear Atlanta Public Schools Families and Staff,
Atlanta Public Schools will be closed on Friday, January 10, 2025, due to inclement weather. Schools will communicate continued learning plans to families for Friday, January 10, 2025.
1. Extracurricular activities scheduled for Thursday, January 9, 2025 will continue as scheduled.
2. All extracurricular activities scheduled for Friday and Saturday have been canceled.
3. District offices will operate remotely.
The City of Atlanta has opened a warming center ahead of the anticipated weather. Please click https://t.co/5DzWmPIqOH or check their social media accounts for updated information.
The Atlanta Community Food Bank has food pantries available to families. To find a food pantry near you, text FINDFOOD or COMIDA to 888-976-2232.
Additionally, please visit https://t.co/y0SYQrXzZ7 for access to resources and support in Metro-Atlanta and beyond. Financial assistance, food pantries, medical care, and other free or reduced-cost resources.
Thank you for your continued support; please take advantage of the resources provided and stay safe!
Jonesboro High School’s ‘Majestic Marching Cardinals’ will be one of ten high school bands in the nation invited to perform in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade this year.
Representing Georgia, this marks the band’s debut appearance in the iconic holiday tradition.
Collaboration + Excitement = Success! 🎉 Our North Atlanta 9th Grade ELA team was fired up after an impactful PLC session! 💡📚 Building stronger strategies and stronger students, one meeting at a time. #PLCPower#ELASuccess#Teamwork@APSNAWarriors
Life comes back around full circle. Thank you so much @zackoryk for all that you poured into me. I Lead because of All the leadership lessons you taught me which still impacts me today. I can never thank you enough for your mentorship.
It’s the Queen’s day!!!!! You should not be at work.
WOW…Another year older!!! Happy Birthday to meeeeeeeeeee!!!! No long post this year. I’m glad to be alive and well. How old do I look? 👀 (Don’t play with me 🤣)
Thanks to all the wonderful volunteers who helped us pull off another successful year of GHP interviews! Secondary ELA appreciates you and I apologize if I missed a tag. GHP #ThankYou#SecondaryELA
After 4 years of undergrad, 4 years of medical school, 4 years of graduate school, 4 years of neurology residency training, and 1 year of stroke fellowship, I'm now an assistant professor of neurology at Wake Forest Baptist Health School of Medicine!!! @WakeNeuro
“@Antonio_Grant1 consistently supports students & teachers to improve @JLewisInvictus school culture. He leads our instructional focus of increasing literacy & models that a school culture rich in literacy is what it’s about.” -@apsbright#ThankAPrincipal#dpvils @APSUdpate
Excited to attend the district ELA coaches training! 🎉 Learning how to better support our teachers and students while previewing state-wide curriculum changes for secondary ELA. Let's elevate our classrooms together! #ELATraining#Education
Raider Nation sends a HUGE SHOUT OUT and Congratulations to our fearless leader for successfully defending his dissertation and being one of the 3 finalists for APS Principal of the Year. Here’s to you DR. Garner!!!!! 🎉🎊🥳🙌🏽 You make us proud!!!
Kudos to the incredible 6th grade team at @APSHoward! Today, we focused on Bridging the gap & supporting students’ transition from 5th grade Opinion to 6th grade Argumentative Writing! 💙@THollisEdS@NicoleWill1@ELATurnerSmith
“This is not a just a professional award, but a call to action.” -Rashad Brown
Truly an honor to be recognized alongside phenomenal educators/educational leaders as Equity Champions for APS🫶🏽
@aps_equity @apsupdate@ELATurnerSmith@DariceWms@Mcclain_Teach@KeishaPooler 🫶🏽
During October, countries across the globe participate in the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This initiative aims to procure funds for research and offer advocacy for individuals diagnosed with the disease. It is imperative to engage in meaningful discussions about early detection and to pay tribute to the courageous individuals who are currently fighting or have previously fought this formidable illness. #AtlantaPublicSchools